The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14) vs. KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)

€ 23,400
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14) VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
€ 21,500
 KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..) KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is 2.2 inches shorter, 0 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14)
70.8
79.8
57
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
70.9
80.9
70.8 in
Width
70.9 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
58.7 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14)
103.1
167.5
Blueprint KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)
104.3
169.7
167.5 in
Length
169.7 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3060 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.4 TSI ACT BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
260 lb
8.5 %
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi (18 - ..)

General

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
AU
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CPT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
138 hp
113 hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi

Performance

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
132 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi

▶ REPLAY
20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
20.29 lb/hp
27.08 lb/hp
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
50 mpg
60 mpg
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
41 mpg
city
53 mpg
56 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
797 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
797 mi
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Environmental Impact
89 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
80.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
80.3 kWh
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
KIA Ceed 1.6 CRDi
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1085 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.6 cu ft